Senior Director of Sales,
Schneider Electric
Tuesday, June 5 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Delivering at Scale: The Changing Role of Value Chain in the Data Center (session) Frank Nash, Schneider Electric Frank Nash is a veteran of the data center industry with over 30 years of experience working in the electrical and electronic manufacturing industry. He currently serves as Senior […]
VP of Construction,
Compass Datacenters
Monday, June 4 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM PANEL: Fostering the Next Generation of Talent (session) Nancy Novak, Compass Datacenters’ SVP of Construction, has over 25 years of construction experience and has overseen the delivery of over $3.5 billion in projects during that time. Prior to joining Compass, Nancy was the National Vice President of […]
Program Manager,
AECOM
Tuesday, June 5 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Breakout C: Data Center Cooling: Then, Now, and Future (session) Mr. Peterson is a mission critical program manager with AECOM and a professional engineering consultant specializing in mission critical facility efficiency. He is a speaker, technical author and an ASHRAE Distinguished Lecturer, providing technical and application support […]
Vice President & General Manager,
Vertiv
Tuesday, June 5 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Breakout A:Tomorrow’s Edge: Supporting Real Time Information at the Edge (session) Patrick Quirk is the Vice President and General Manager of Management Systems for Vertiv, formerly Emerson Network Power. Prior to joining Emerson in 2011, he held senior management and technology roles in several venture funded start-ups […]
Center Director, Center for Energy-Smart Electronic Systems (ES2) and
Vice-President for Research, Binghamton University
Wednesday, June 6 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Keynote: The Coming of Age of Data Centers Built Using Stock Components: Intelligent Self-Sensing, Self-Regulating Data Centers (session) Dr. Bahgat Sammakia is the Interim President of SUNY Polytechnic Institute since December 2016. He is a Distinguished SUNY Professor and founding Director of the Small Scale Systems Integration […]
President, Reset Advisors, LLC and
President, 7×24 Exchange International
Monday, June 4 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM End User Xchange Forum (session) David Schirmacher is a recognized thought leader in the mission critical industry and is the current President of the 7×24 Exchange International. His career of more than 30 years of relevant experience is highlighted by executive positions which include: Senior Vice President […]
Senior Vice President,
Environmental Systems Design
Sunday, June 3 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM UL 3223 Data Center Certification Program (session) Paul Schlattman is a senior vice president at ESD, responsible for leading the firm’s consulting practice in the areas of data center development, total cost of ownership (TCO), mergers and acquisitions (infrastructure), and technology migration services. Over his career, Paul […]
IBM Fellow Emeritus, Traugott Distinguished Professor, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Dept., (Retired IBM Chief Engineer for Data Center Energy Efficiency)
Syracuse University
Wednesday, June 6 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Keynote: The Coming of Age of Data Centers Built Using Stock Components: Intelligent Self-Sensing, Self-Regulating Data Centers (session) Roger R. Schmidt (NAE) is a Syracuse University Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Traugott Distinguished Professor, IBM Fellow Emeritus, National Academy of Engineering Member, and ASME Fellow. He has over […]
Director of Data Center Strategy Development,
Schneider Electric
Tuesday, June 5 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM Breakout B:Digital Transformation and Modernizing of Data Centers (session) With over 20 years’ experience in the IT market, Russell has held several positions within APC by Schneider Electric. His current role is focused on North American market, helping APC by Schneider Electric solve business challenges for both […]
CTO,
Future Facilities
Wednesday, June 6 8:45 AM – 9:45 AM Keynote: The Coming of Age of Data Centers Built Using Stock Components: Intelligent Self-Sensing, Self-Regulating Data Centers (session) With more than 35 years of simulation and measurement experience and over 25 applied to building HVAC, Mark Seymour is CTO and a founder of Future Facilities. Established at […]